Family Album
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In her sixteenth novel, Booker Prize winner Penelope Lively again shows her mastery of different viewpoints as she delves into the mystery of happy family life
Allersmead is a big shabby Victorian suburban house. The perfect place to grow up for elegant Sandra, difficult Gina, destructive Paul, considerate Katie, clever Roger and flighty Clare.
But was it?
As adults, the children return to Allersmead one by one. To their home-making mother and aloof writer father, and a house that for years has played silent witness to a family's secrets. And one devastating secret of which no one speaks . . .
Author: Penelope Lively
Format: Paperback, 272 pages, 131mm x 198mm, 193 g
Published: 2010, Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
In her sixteenth novel, Booker Prize winner Penelope Lively again shows her mastery of different viewpoints as she delves into the mystery of happy family life
Allersmead is a big shabby Victorian suburban house. The perfect place to grow up for elegant Sandra, difficult Gina, destructive Paul, considerate Katie, clever Roger and flighty Clare.
But was it?
As adults, the children return to Allersmead one by one. To their home-making mother and aloof writer father, and a house that for years has played silent witness to a family's secrets. And one devastating secret of which no one speaks . . .
Family Album